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Ever wonder why a certain hairstyle looked fabulous on a celebrity or your best friend and AWFUL on you? The shape of your face is the single most important factor to choosing a hairstyle. While other factors exist, such as texture, color, facial features, the length of your neck, weight gain/loss, etc., by identifying your face shape and using the Dos and Don’ts in this book you will know How to Wear Your Hair with confidence!
Book Description: The New York Times bestseller that is revolutionizing the way Americans educate their kids-“Rafe Esquith is a genius and a saint” (The New York Times) Perhaps the most famous fifth-grade teacher in America, Rafe Esquith has won numerous awards and even honorary citizenship in the British Empire for his outstandingly successful methods. In…
Book Description: Jean, this story’s handsome, long-haired little boy, happens to have a very famous father–the artist Pierre Auguste Renoir. But the boy also has a problem. Despite Jean’s many protests, his father thinks Jean’s hair is too beautiful to be cut short. This renowned artist loves to use his son as a model in…
Book Description: A Choice Outstanding Book Award winner Rooks’s excellent book is a welcom entry in the feminist debates about American ‘beauty culture.’ . . . Readable, accessible, and helpfully illustrated.”–Choice “Rooks digs deep to describe how beauty and culture have politicized African American women and demonstrates that Western definitions of beauty are often not…
Book Description: The new book in Babette Cole’s bestselling series of “family dilemmas that began with Mummy Laid an Egg.†Puberty. Who else but Babette Cole would have the temerity to tackle this subject in a picture book, and the genius to carry it off. The text, which takes the form of a conversation between…
Book Description: Trichotillomania, one of the family of obsessive-compulsive disorders, may afflict as many as 6 to 8 million people in the United States. Now, a leading authority on obsessive-compulsive disorders, Dr. Fred Penzel, has written the most up-to-date, comprehensive, and authoritative guide to this syndrome available, filled with reassuring advice for patients and their…
Book Description: This chart shows detailed anatomical view of hair within the skin and of the hair shaft. It illustrates types of scalp hair and hair fiber characteristics. Illustrations show miniaturization of hair follicles in baldness, and also show the hair-growth cycle.